Experience

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  MedPage Today

  • Assistant Editor

    • Jun 2023 - Present

    • Review and edit medical articles daily for style, flow and clarity • Fact check daily content against journal articles, conferring with writers as needed• Ensure content keywords, specialty, and sub-specialty selections are correct• Write content for quizzes and other products as needed • Assist with maintaining the style guide• Collaborate in managing the flow of editing each day's posting list

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  Bristol Riverside Theatre

  • Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States

  • Institutional Giving Manager

    • Apr 2021 - Jun 2023
    • Bristol, Pennsylvania, United States

    • Writes grant proposals, inquiries, letters of intent, and reports• Assists in strategic planning of new grant opportunities or grant-funded programming• Creates and manages the grants calendar for foundation and government funders• Identifies and researches new institutional funders and maintains relationships as point-of-contact for institutional funders• Pursues corporate sponsorship opportunities and ensures corporate sponsor benefits are fulfilled• Manages federal, state, and local governmental grant submission process• Maintains Tessitura database records for institutional funders• Assists with gala, donor events, and any other development activities

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  M3 USA

  • Fort Washington, PA

  • Medical Writer and Editor, Journal Summaries and News

    • Sep 2017 - Apr 2021
    • Fort Washington, PA

    • Edit news pieces for style and clarity• Edit, fact-check, and rewrite journal summaries for accuracy, readability, and style• Ensure all content keywords, specialty, and sub-specialty selections are correct• Upload content to MDLinx.com web site via CMS• Respond to editorial and sales needs by targeting appropriate content for inclusion in marketing alerts and newsletters• Monitor trends derived from site analytics/data and choose content accordingly• Document procedures and best practices and advise on improving editorial processes and style guide• Assist with rollout of new website by working with engineering to update and improve CMS, including helping to build web site taxonomy and troubleshooting functionality• Train new editors

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  M3 USA

  • Fort Washington

  • Associate Medical Editor

    • Jun 2015 - Oct 2016
    • Fort Washington

    • Editorial, marketing, and administrative duties supporting 14 Smartest Doc online quizzes on MDLinx web site and Board Exam Prep products• Edit, format, and fact-check PubMed abstract and industry guideline sourced multiple-choice quiz manuscripts.• Write marketing copy for quiz-associated newsletters• Create and maintain monthly reporting of usage and reader satisfaction metrics and other relevant data, including respondent satisfaction reports via SurveyGizmo• Research awareness events to create editorial calendar and help maintain schedule of topical promotional quizzes• Other administrative duties as needed, including organizing data for marketing/executive requests and assisting recruitment of freelance writers.

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  Aegis Communications

  • Newtown, PA

  • Assistant Editor

    • Jun 2014 - Jun 2015
    • Newtown, PA

    • Format and edit print and web content for blinded, peer-reviewed oral healthcare publication• Coordinate and maintain web and print content schedules • Upload and maintain website content via content management system, • edit articles to maintain company style and standards, proofread content, support sales team• Act as primary contact for clinical authors and industry leaders for approvals, submissions, and manuscript drafting process• Coordinate submission and blinded peer-review process, including managing submission documents, formatting articles, scheduling reviewers, and tracking progress• Manage XML submission for PubMed indexing of articles

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  IBM

  • Greater Philadelphia Area

  • Content Coordinator

    • Jan 2012 - Apr 2014
    • Greater Philadelphia Area

    Managed acquisition and updating of content for over 1,300 pre-employment skills assessments, including tracking progress of development and managing 30-40 Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for creation, review and revision of assessment content. • Proofread and edit all new assessment content to ensure quality met standards for release • Advised 7+ member sales team with assessment recommendations and statistical data for prospective clients• Maintained statistical database in Excel by pulling reports from CMS

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  Great Jones Books

  • Pennington, NJ

  • Online Retail Manager

    • May 2010 - Jan 2012
    • Pennington, NJ

    All duties involved in day to day operations of retail online and mailed catalog book sales, including customer service, downloading Internet orders, tracking sales, data entry of mail orders and assisting warehouse with order fulfillment.

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  Bristol Riverside Theatre

  • Bristol, PA

  • Development Associate

    • Jun 2008 - May 2010
    • Bristol, PA

    Supported all fundraising activities by writing reports, appeal letters, acknowledgements, and other correspondence, maintaining calendar and development databases, and collecting data for final reports and Cultural Data Project. Point of contact for donors and others seeking information on development activities. • Wrote or assisted in writing over 30 grant proposals, including a multi-year $900,000 grant from the William Penn Foundation which would be instrumental in funding operations• Created the theatre’s first Donor Appreciation Event for 100+ donors, including developing invitee list, choosing venue, and creating the evening’s program.

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  Bucks County Courier Times

  • Levittown, PA

  • Editorial Assistant

    • May 2004 - Jun 2008
    • Levittown, PA

    Supported Editorial Page Editor in shaping content of Editorial Page of mid-sized daily newspaper by fact-checking and editing Letters to the Editor, Guest Opinions, and syndicated OpEds as needed for clarity, space, or adherence to AP Style, as well as clerical functions and acting as point of contact.• Wrote weekly “Thumbs Up/Thumbs Down” column and over 300 additional editorials • As part of the Editorial Board, interviewed many high-profile guests, including sitting U.S. senators and congressmen